Patient and healthcare worker safety risks and injuries. Learning from incident reporting
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Learning and feedback from the Danish patient safety incident reporting system can be improved.
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عنوان ژورنال: European Journal of Physiotherapy
سال: 2019
ISSN: 2167-9169,2167-9177
DOI: 10.1080/21679169.2018.1549594